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Super Metroid
A 2D side-scrolling action-adventure from the 16-bit era, where bounty hunter Samus Aran explores the cave-riddled planet Zebes. You shoot enemies and bosses, collect upgrades such as new weapons and movement abilities, and use them to reach areas that were closed before.
Metroidvania2DExploration
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96%
1,080 ratings
Fits you if
you like exploring a connected map and unlocking it with new abilities.
Skip it if
you dislike backtracking or want clear objectives and hand-holding.
Facts
- Platforms
- None
- Release date
- March 19, 1994
- Length
- About 10 hours
- Genres
- Shooter · Platform · Adventure
- Themes
- Action · Science fiction · Thriller
- Perspective
- Side view
- Modes
- Solo only
- Languages
- 3 languages
- Text in your language
- Yes
Frequently asked questions
- How long is Super Metroid?
- About 10 hours to finish the main story.
- Does Super Metroid have co-op?
- No, Super Metroid is single-player only.
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